Porto to Paris train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus and flight for Porto to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 753 miles (1213 km)

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Flight
Bus

$141

Average price

$86

Average price

Cheapest

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

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3h 0m

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21h 14m

Average total duration

20h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

Ryanair

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FlixBus

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Paris is a bus with an average price of $110.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Paris:

A bus is $90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Paris costing on average $200.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Paris among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Porto to Paris by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Paris

PortugalPortugal
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Porto to Paris and enjoy the approximately 753 miles (1213 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 22:25.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35
Distance
753 miles (1213 km)
First train
1:05 PM
Last train
10:25 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35

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Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

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Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

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Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Porto to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Porto to Paris leaves at 1:05 PM.
The distance by train from Porto to Paris is 753 miles (1213 km).
The last train from Porto to Paris leaves at 10:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Porto to Paris offers scenic views, especially when traveling through the rolling hills of northern Portugal and the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the Loire Valley.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Porto to Paris.
Since both Porto and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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